For many educators, it’s panic time again, following the latest results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress, aka the “Nation’s Report Card,” as it has been labeled by the people who are ...

State officials had to name the lowest category of student test score. They considered Standard Not Met, Inconsistent, Below ...

Officials to decide Wednesday how to describe student performance on state tests. New plan moves away from using ...

Florida students’ low scores on the recent National Assessment for Educational Progress shows state leaders have much to do.

According to a recent educational-progress assessment test, in both reading and math, fourth and eighth-grade charter school ...

Dear Madam Secretary, Congratulations and welcome to a place we once knew well. You face any number of tough challenges on ...

“State tests, for example, gauge performance against states’ curriculum standards, so they’re more closely tied to what students learn in the classroom than NAEP’s measures of more generic math and ...

Since 1998, Virginia has relied on its Standards of Learning (SOL) assessments to gauge proficiency in areas like reading and ...

Wisconsin is running the other way by lowering its state standards and "cut scores"—the minimum score needed to pass an ...